An image showing 'P47530; The Royal Naval Exhibition at the Royal Hospital, Chelsea, ran from 2 May to 24 October 1891. This is inside Section I of the Armstrong Gallery and represents a full-sized, working 5-ton, 6-inch breech-loading gun on an hydraulic disappearing coast defence mounting. The working of the gun was demonstrated throughout the day. A copy negative produced by the NMM Studio of a mounted photographic print contained in Photograph Album No. ALB1386.'

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The Royal Naval Exhibition at the Royal Hospital, Chelsea, London in 1891

The Royal Naval Exhibition at the Royal Hospital, Chelsea, ran from 2 May to 24 October 1891. This is inside Section I of the Armstrong Gallery and represents a full-sized, working 5-ton, 6-inch breech-loading gun on an hydraulic disappearing coast defence mounting. The working of the gun was demonstrated throughout the day. A copy negative produced by the NMM Studio of a mounted photographic print contained in Photograph Album No. ALB1386.

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Object details

ID:	P47530
Type:	Negative
Materials:	Polyester negative
Display location:	Not on display
Date made:	circa June 1891
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:	Overall: 100 mm x 125 mm